General climatic controls and topoclimatic variations in Central and High Asia

J Bohner - Boreas, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… With a total of 14 000 000 km2, the study area covers most of the Central Asian mountain …
autochthonous climates of the basins and deserts of Central Asia as well as the hyper-humid …

The spatiotemporal patterns of vegetation coverage and biomass of the temperate deserts in Central Asia and their relationships with climate controls

C Zhang, D Lu, X Chen, Y Zhang, B Maisupova… - Remote Sensing of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Central Asia. Knowledge of the desert biomass distribution and its dynamic related to the
climate controls … strategies to meet the challenge of climate changes in the 21st century. …

Complex climatic and CO2 controls on net primary productivity of temperate dryland ecosystems over central Asia during 1980–2014

C Zhang, W Ren - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… change pattern and the distinct responses from the diverse ecosystems, our study showed
that the dominant climate controls varied from place to place in central Asia (Figure 6d). Even …

Role of the westerlies in Central Asia climate over the Cenozoic

JK Caves, MJ Winnick, SA Graham, DJ Sjostrom… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
… have remained high and relatively invariant for 50 Ma by quantifying the controls on modern
Central Asia δ 18 O p and then extend this analysis back in time. As shown in Fig. 2, nearly …

Carbon variation of dry grasslands in Central Asia in response to climate controls and grazing appropriation

S Zhu, X Chen, C Zhang, X Fang, L Cao - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
… how grazing and climate change interact to regulate carbon capture and release. Central
Asia (CA) … dryland ecosystems, which experienced severe climate change and grazing-induced …

Impacts of climate and land-cover changes in arid lands of Central Asia

E Lioubimtseva, R Cole, JM Adams… - Journal of Arid …, 2005 - Elsevier
… change scenarios, unfortunately, do not incorporate regional controls on climate. The
impacts of the extensive redirection of montane and lacustrine water resources to irrigated …

What controlled Mid–Late Miocene long-term aridification in Central Asia?—Global cooling or Tibetan Plateau uplift: A review

Y Miao, M Herrmann, F Wu, X Yan, S Yang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
… of Miocene climate (… controls of long-term moisture in Central Asia. The five regions include:
(1) Europe, (2) high-latitude Asia, (3) the East Asian Monsoon region, (4) the South Asian

Uncertainties of climate change in arid environments of Central Asia

E Lioubimtseva, R Cole - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… change scenarios, unfortunately, do not incorporate regional controls on climate. The
impacts of the extensive redirection of montane and lacustrine water resources to irrigated …

Potential impacts of climate change on vegetation dynamics in Central Asia

Z Li, Y Chen, W Li, H Deng… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… Furthermore, the spatial pattern of vegetation cover is dually controlled by both water and
heat, but especially water. The slightly reduced precipitation and enhanced warming in recent …

Effects of drought and climate factors on vegetation dynamics in Central Asia from 1982 to 2020

L Liu, J Peng, G Li, J Guan, W Han, X Ju… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Central Asia from 1982 to 2020 and assessed the responses and time lags of vegetation to
climate … was mainly affected by precipitation, while that in the western part was controlled by …